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Old East Slavic
Etymology
From въздьржати (vŭzdĭržati, “to hold back”) + -ние (-nije).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnijɛ/→/ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲijɛ/→/ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲjɛ/, /ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲijɛ/
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnijɛ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲijɛ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲjɛ/, /ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲijɛ/
- Hyphenation: въ‧здь‧ржа‧ни‧е
Noun
въздьржание (vŭzdĭržanije) m
- restriction
1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 3:рекоу же· оуꙁда коневи правитель ѥсть и въꙁдьржаниѥ·- reku že· uzda konevi pravitelĭ jestĭ i vŭzdĭržanije·
- But I say: A bridle is a leader to a horse and a restriction.
Declension
Declension of въздьржание (soft o-stem)
Descendants
References
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “въздьржаниѥ, воздрьжаниѥ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 355